Business License/Permit/Meter Clerk
About The Position
The Business License/Permit/Meter Clerk performs a combination of administrative and field responsibilities to support the Planning and Utility Billing Departments. Administrative duties include issuing permits and business licenses, assisting with zoning duties, preparing certified mailings related to code enforcement and other related documents, analyzing meter reading reports, and maintaining accurate records within the Planning and Utility Billing Departments. Other responsibilities are providing secretarial services for the Planning Department, Planning Commission, and all Boards of Appeals, and other duties and activities as assigned by City Council and the Planning Manager. Field duties include posting citations and warnings related to code violations. Other duties include reading utility meters and assisting in meter disconnections and reconnections, and additional duties as needed by the Utility Billing Department.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Two years of experience in customer service, bookkeeping, or related field
- Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
- Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions
- Must be able to learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position
- Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Issuing permits and business licenses
- Assisting with zoning duties
- Preparing certified mailings related to code enforcement and other related documents
- Analyzing meter reading reports
- Maintaining accurate records within the Planning and Utility Billing Departments
- Providing secretarial services for the Planning Department, Planning Commission, and all Boards of Appeals
- Performing other duties and activities as assigned by City Council and the Planning Manager
- Posting citations and warnings related to code violations
- Reading utility meters
- Assisting in meter disconnections and reconnections
- Performing additional duties as needed by the Utility Billing Department
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
